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Wednesday, April 20, 2016 – Highlands, NJ – After a disappointing result at the Long Beach Grand Prix in 2015, Dime Racing driver Frankie Montecalvo was hopeful to turn his luck at Long Beach around and continue his podium streak at the fifth round of the Pirelli World Challenge Championship. When Montecalvo, 25, of Highlands, NJ got food poisoning the first day he arrived to Long Beach, he worried that his luck at the infamous street circuit had gotten worse. […]

Tuesday, April 12, 2016 – Highlands, NJ – After nearly a month break from last month’s street race at the Grand Prix of St. Petersburg, Dime Racing Driver Frankie Montecalvo is ready to return to the streets at the Bubba Burger Sports Car Grand Prix of Long Beach. Although Montecalvo has made several trips to the infamous Southern California street circuit in a PC car in the American Le Mans Series, this will mark the second appearance Montecalvo has made at […]

Wednesday, March 16, 2016 – Highlands, NJ – Dime Racing driver Frankie Montecalvo and his new team overcame a tremendous feat at last weekend’s Grand Prix of St. Petersburg. After racing at the Circuit of the Americas in a car with a broken differential and a new team only two weeks ago, Montecalvo and the Dime Racing crew had only days to get the car to St. Petersburg, Florida and set up for the 14-turn, 1.8 mile street circuit. Not only were […]

March 10, 2016 – Highlands, NJ – After an eventful weekend at the first event of the Pirelli World Challenge Championship, Frankie Montecalvo, with his new team Dime Racing, came away with a podium finish and lots of valuable points towards the 2016 championship. Races One and Two of the season were held at the Circuit of the Americas in Austin, TX. “The weekend was definitely a bit exciting. We had a new engine and gearbox for the car, but a […]

Have you listened to Frankie Montecalvo’s interview with the Drive4Diabetes.com Pirelli World Challenge Radio Show? Click the link below to listen to Frankie recap the season with Race Talk Radio and discuss his plans for 2016. There are so many great interviews during this show, but Frankie’s starts about an hour and nineteen minutes in. Listen here

Thursday, September 17, 2015 – Highlands, NJ – After 20 rounds at eleven different iconic circuits across the United States, DragonSpeed Racing Driver Frankie Montecalvo has officially won the 2015 Pirelli World Challenge GTA Driver’s Championship. “I still can’t even believe it,” stated Montecalvo. “I had really high hopes coming into the season this year, but never imagined it would have been this good, and that we would be able to actually seal the championship an entire race before the […]

Wednesday, September 2, 2015 – Highlands, NJ – After his double podium and race win at Sonoma Raceway, DragonSpeed Racing driver Frankie Montecalvo is officially the GTA class champion in the Pirelli World Challenge Championship! “The weekend went great! I couldn’t have asked for a better way to end the weekend other than two first place finishes, but clinching the championship is definitely a great feeling, and I couldn’t be happier with my first trip to Sonoma Raceway,” stated Montecalvo. […]

Thursday, September 10, 2015 – Highlands, NJ – It’s hard to believe, but the final round of the Pirelli World Challenge Championship is upon us, and DragonSpeed Racing Driver Frankie Montecalvo is ready to head back to California to solidify his lead in the GTA Drivers’ Championship. Montecalvo and the DragonSpeed team head back to the west coast for Round 20 of the Pirelli World Challenge Championship set to take place at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca, September 11-13. The 11-turn, […]

Wednesday, August 26, 2015 – Highlands, NJ – It was a perfect weekend for DragonSpeed driver Frankie Montecalvo as he swept the podium for Rounds 16 and 17 of the Pirelli World Challenge Championship last weekend at Miller Motorsports Park in Tooele, UT. Montecalvo, 24 of Highlands, NJ started the weekend P1 in both practices, qualified on pole and finished both races on the top step of the podium. “The weekend started off great. We had a test day, which […]